Building your professional network in the UK from day one — what actually works

The UK job market rewards people who are known before they apply. Here is what actually works for international students building a network from scratch. Complete your LinkedIn profile fully before connecting with anyone — a blank profile gets ignored. Connect with eve…Read more

Finding UK employers who sponsor international graduates — the right way to search

The most reliable way to check whether an employer can sponsor you is the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, available free on GOV.UK. Search any employer before spending hours on an application. Beyond that, the best sectors for international graduate visa s…Read more

How to write a UK CV that actually gets interviews — the essentials for international graduates

A UK CV is different from what many international students are used to. The key rules: two pages maximum, no photo, no date of birth. Start with a three to four line personal statement. Work experience in reverse chronological order with a…Read more

Your Graduate route visa — what you need to know before you finish your degree

The Graduate route visa is one of the most valuable things about studying in the UK. Once you complete your degree at a licensed UK university, you have 2 years (3 for PhDs) to live and work in the UK with no restriction on the type of work you can do and no minimum s…Read more

Welcome to UK Career and Help — your post-study support community

This group is your dedicated space for everything career-related as an international student or graduate in the UK. Whether you are looking for your first UK job, navigating the Graduate route visa, preparing for interviews or planning your long-term future here — you are in the rig…Read more